Monthly Archives: May 2014

As finals approach, FlipQuiz is the perfect tool to use for reviewing course material with your students. It’s simple and free, but it will revolutionize the way teachers make review games. With FlipQuiz, all you have to do is sign up for free and you can begin making games or playing games made by other users.…

Friday, May 30th is the 14th episode of Help Desk Live, Season One. For the final episode (stay tuned for a possible bonus episode in June) I am excited to put the spotlight on Burlington and the exceptional work our elementary and middle school teachers have been doing in their 1:1 classrooms. I’ll be talking with…

iMovie: The Perfect Way To End The School Year iMovie for the iPad is a fun, engaging and relatively intuitive app. It can be used by teachers and students in all content areas and grade levels to create movies or trailers. Movies allow you to combine videos, photos and music to make your own movie from scratch. Trailers, on the…

To describe the new Adobe Voice iPad app in one word, it would be awesome. Adobe Voice Overview Adobe Voice is an exciting new app for the iPad which combines images, music, text, and voice to create animated videos on any topic imaginable. It is a great tool to use in a 1:1 classroom for digital…

On Friday, May 23rd join us for the 13th episode of Help Desk Live! We’ll discuss Google Classroom with members of the Clarkstown Central School District. After viewing and summarizing the recent Hangout about Classroom facilitated by members of the New York Edtech Team, I decided to reach out to Toni Ann Piscitelli, Paul Lepore and Heidi…

Classroom is Google’s latest student-centered education product and is scheduled to be released this coming fall. After watching the Classroom promotional video and reading about its features and capabilities, I immediately requested an invite to try it out. Millions of other instructional technology specialists, educators, and GAFE school administrators likely did the same. To say…

With this intuitive and easy to use productivity tool, organizing your schedule is a breeze no matter how convoluted it is. inClass will let you organize all of your courses, to do lists, work, and extracurricular activities. It can even give you a notification reminder when something is due. The best part is, with this…